Floods Feared at Forbes Forbes
The rainfall here has exceeded five inches since Thursday, the heaviest fall in the period ever remembered in this district. Grave fears are…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Floods & storms
258 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 13
The rainfall here has exceeded five inches since Thursday, the heaviest fall in the period ever remembered in this district. Grave fears are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two little boys, Willie Andrews and Dave Wilkic, aged, respectively, ten and elven years,left their homes at Oakey Park on Sunday afternoon about 1:30 p.m. When…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The flood waters have struck Forbes and a number of houses have been flooded out. The main road to Sydney is impassable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monday last was the anniversary of the big flood in Bathurst, when the Denison and Ranikn bridges were washed away. Many people were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The floods are now on the ebb in the Hawkesbury river. Forbes has received the first overflow from the Lachlan, and is now awaiting the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Weather Bureau reported yesterday that the flood situation was easier, and that the waters were falling in the upper reaches of tho various rivers. It is possible that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's market quotations:--Butter 163s 4d, new laid eggs 2s 9d, rails and rivers 2s 3d, cheese 1s to 1s 1d, honey 3d to 5d, beeswax 1s to 1s 4d, lucerne hay £2 10s to £5,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday. An S.O.S. message has been received from the Union Company's steamer Flora, which states that her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Although the depth of the Lachlan River still hovers around the 33 feet mark, the indications are that the stream will have considerably fallen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy rain fell at Cowra during last week end, over 6[?] inches being recorded. Parts of the town were under water and the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The flood waters have now struck Forbes and a number of houses have been flooded out. Eugowra road, which connects with Sydney and is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At midnight the river was 33 feet and stationary. The flood waters are receding, and the river near Forbes has fallen a foot. Unless more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mysterious as the transmission of wireless message seems to the average lay wind, there are phases connected with wireless telegraphy which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. J. A. S. Jones is nothing unless progressive. He has lived in Lithgow all his life, and, by perseverance and industry now ranks among its most affluent citizens…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Chief Secretary (Mr. Lazzarini), end the Minister for Justice (Mr. McKell) have instructed, local police and petty session officers to ascertain the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →While the floods are receding in every other part of the State, Forbes in the west is still encircled by the overflow from the Lachlan and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The flood which enveloped the town of Forbes has subsided. Portions inundated on Wednesday were comparatively dry yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is estimated that the damage caused by the flood at Forbes will run Into £10,000. The river in the proximity of the town rose 33ft, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forbes reports that while the floods are receding in every other part of the State, Forbes, in the west is still encircled by a sweeping overflow from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In common with the greater part of the State, the Molong district was deluged with rain over the last week-end, but fortunately this…
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